Æ - Prusias I or II
Features
| Issuer |
Kings of Bithynia
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Prusias I (228 BC - 182 BC)
Prusias II (182 BC - 149 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 230 BC - 149 BC |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 14.11 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 535896 |
| References | Recueil# 29 William Henry Waddington, Ernest Babelon, Théodore Reinach. Recueil général des monnaies grecques d'Asie mineure. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France (4 volumes).Gebr. Mann (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Sammlung von Aulock. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany (17 volumes). , HGC 7# 627 Oliver D. Hoover; 2012. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Anatolia / Volume 7: Pontos, Paphlagonia, Bithynia, Phrygia, Galatia, Lykaonia, and Kappadokia (with Kolchis and the Kimmerian Bosporos): Fifth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet.
Reverse
Nike advancing left, crowning the king's name with her right hand and holding stylis in her left; in inner left field, piloi of the Dioskouroi above monogram (s).
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ
ΠΡΟΥΣΙΟΥ
Translation: King Prusias
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (230 BC - 149 BC) | 
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$ 400 | |||||||||||||
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Examples of the type
Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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CNG Triton V Lot 429 
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16 Jan 2002 | XF |
USD 750.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 114 Lot 332
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6 Mar 2022 | VF |
USD 92.17
(EUR 80.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Numismatik Naumann GmbH | |||||
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Leu Numismatik Auction 6 Lot 162
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23 Oct 2020 | VF |
USD 453.74
(CHF 360.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Ex Jacquier FPL 36, summer 2009, 133; Münzen & Medaillen GmbH 17, 4 October 2005, 754; Spink 114, 9 July 1996, 54 |
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| © Leu Numismatik | |||||
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Nomos AG obolos 15 Lot 282
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24 May 2020 | VF |
USD 403.33
(CHF 320.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Nomos AG | |||||
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CNG Electronic Auction 235 Lot 153
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23 Jun 2010 | VF |
USD 90.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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